Cultural impact and collaboration

The Arts Institute focuses on inter and cross disciplinary initiatives

Capitalising on our research excellence and expertise, the Institute focuses on inter and cross disciplinary initiatives, cultural impact and engaging the general public in creative encounters and discussions.

In particular, the Institute:

enhances arts and humanities related research excellence, including research through creative and arts practice, at University of Plymouth

fosters national and international projects, partnerships and collaborations

facilitates disciplinary exchange and dialogue across the University

promotes public engagement with new developments in the creative arts and humanities

creates opportunities for impact and sustainability of arts and humanities research through commercial enterprise initiatives

engages with and shapes public policy and discourse around the role of the arts and humanities and the creative industries within local and national life

supports research-informed teaching and the development of research leadership in the arts and humanities, at all levels of scholarship.